What’s Going on in Niger? America’s Unspoken War Against Sub-Saharan Africa

What’s Going on in Niger? America’s Unspoken War Against Sub-Saharan Africa

Few Americans know anything about the country. They’re minimally knowledgeable geographically about nations only when Washington goes to war – testimony to public ignorance, a national disgrace in a nation where it’s simple to stay informed by following reliable independent online sources. Niger is landlocked in central northwest Africa, nearly twice the size of France…

Sabotaging the Iran Deal Trump Certifies US Irrelevance

Sabotaging the Iran Deal Trump Certifies US Irrelevance

On January 16, 2016, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) entered into force following four years of negotiations between Iran, the European Union, Russia, China, and the United States. Shortly after implementing the agreement, the US Congress put into place a quarterly mechanism to address any failure by the Islamic Republic of Iran to comply with…